On Tuesday, March 12, 2019, Henrico’s Center for the Arts hosted students from all over the county. The students were here to participate in CFA’s Experience Day, the Center’s version of the shadowing experience. Each …

It’s Spring! That can only mean one thing…SHOWCASES! CONGRATULATIONS to the CFA DANCERS for their Spring Showcase Performances this past weekend, March 8 and March 9! This weekend, Theatre will present their 2019 Spring Showcase …

Center for the Arts Decisions E-mailed 3/8/19 Posted on March 6, 2019 It’s been a long wait, but it’s finally here! Decisions will be hitting email inboxes today, Friday, March 8th after 4:30 p.m. We saw …

Students and Parents – below please find the “proposed” CFA calendar for 2011-2012. We don’t anticipate any changes to this calendar, but we’ll let you know as soon as possible if there are any changes.

Please note that all performances and galleries are MANDATORY for CFA students – all students receive a GRADE for their performances – so please plan ahead NOW!For performing arts students (dance, musical theatre, theatre), you must also plan on being at rehearsal every week night leading up to a performance, and you will receive a grade for each night of rehearsal. A more detailed performance/rehearsal schedule will be available in the fall, but please mark your calendars now! The CFA faculty and staff thank you in advance for your cooperation.

FCFA Annual Honors and Awards Picnic – please see the below information about the FCFA Picnic. Please RSVP to Dr. Poxon by Thursday, May 26th! You won’t want to miss this!

FCFA Annual Honors and Awards Picnic:

Saturday, June 4 @ 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

HHS Auditorium and North Cafeteria area

Everyone Is Invited (incoming CFA parents and students as well!) to the annual FCFA Honors and Awards ceremony at 11:00 in the Auditorium, and then to enjoy a great lunch, KARAOKE, Marketplace Sale, and fun in the afternoon with your CFA family!

The FCFA provides chicken, paper items such as plates, cups, cutlery, and beverages.

Families are requested to bring a covered dish using the alphabet as a guide:

A – M Side Dishes and/or salads

N – Z Desserts and/or munchies

**Please use the form below to RSVP so the FCFA will know how many people to prepare for!!**

Schedule of events:

10:30 – 10:55 a.m. Please bring your food to the North Cafeteria (closest cafeteria to the CFA Office) or keep your food in a cooler in your car to bring over to the Cafeteria after the Awards Ceremony

11:00 a.m. AWARDS AND HONORS CEREMONY in the Auditorium

Seniors will get honor chords and certificates; Scholarships and Brad Boynton Awards will be announced

12:00 p.m. Lunch buffet served in North Cafeteria; dining al fresco on the sidewalk and in the Main cafeteria

(Chicken, beverages, and paper products supplied by the FCFA)

12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Marketplace sale items in North Cafeteria:

Welcome to the NEW Friends of the Center for the Arts Marketplace (formerly the Picnic Auction) featuring gift certificates to area restaurants and performing venues, children’s toys, household items, music, spa elements and more! Bring cash and checks to purchase your favorite items or find gifts for friends and family as you support the FCFA!

Please join us for an evening of Visual and Performing Arts – the Center for the Arts proudly presents the Spring Visual Art Showcase and the Senior Musical Theatre Showcase!

The Spring Visual Art Showcase will be held in the Jeff Hall Gallery of the Lee G. Hanchey Visual Arts Building from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Please don’t miss this showcase of artwork created by the Level I, II and III CFA Visual Arts students!

The CFA Presents the 2011 Musical Theatre Spring Showcase next Friday and Saturday, April 8 and 9, at 7:30 in the Henrico High School Auditorium! The theme of this showcase is “Teacher Picks” – Ms. Moody, the Lead Musical Theatre teacher – asked your HHS teachers to name their favorite Broadway shows and show tunes! You won’t want to miss this show!

The CFA presents the 2011 Theatre Spring Showcases this Friday and Saturday, March 25 and 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Henrico High School Auditorium. The event is free to the public – please plan to attend!

It is an honor and privilege to announce that Genevieve Dowdy has been selected as the 2011 Henrico County Public Schools High School Art Teacher of the Year. This is a very special award because it comes from her peers. It is also a tangible recognition of Genevieve’s excellence and service in the field of Art Education. Education is a calling and she consistently demonstrates a depth of commitment, professionalism and the willingness to go beyond the call of duty for the students.

Genevieve will be recognized as the 2011 Henrico County Public Schools High School Art Teacher of the Year by the School Board during their monthly meeting on March 24, 2011.

We are all so very proud of Genevieve. Thank you for your continued support that helps to make such excellence possible.

Congratulations to Mr. Ritter, CFA Theatre teacher, for having been selected as one of the top teachers in HCPS!! Please see the article on Mr. Ritter that was published in the February 17, 2011 issue of the Henrico Citizen. Congratulations Mr. Ritter!